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A "framer-friendly" approach to advanced framing elements, this book includes: Advanced framing layout Complex walls, roofs, and stairs Earthquake...

This all-inclusive guide to building and renovating schools covers every step of the process – from initial planning, needs assessment and design, ...

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The bestselling step-by-step framing guide—updated and expanded to meet 2018 codes and standards Complete Book of Framing, Second Edition—Updated a...

From parking garages to roads and bridges, to structural concrete, this comprehensive book describes the causes, effects and remedies for concrete ...

Less than half of construction firms are still in business after four years. Make sure your company thrives with essential – and very readable – gu...

A clear, concise introduction to construction law for professionals Construction Law: An Introduction for Engineers, Architects, and Contractors of...

This introduction to construction safety for construction management personnel takes a project-based approach to present potential hazards in const...

This book covers all supervisory situations one is likely to encounter on a commercial, industrial, or institutional construction project. The book...

This comprehensive reference covers all aspects of cost planning and estimating for facilities maintenance: A comprehensive approach to M & ...

Simplify the estimating process with the latest data, materials, and practices Electrical Estimating Methods, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive gu...

As demand continues for cleanup of hazardous sites, and new opportunities and funds become available for development of brownfields and similar pro...

For contractors and do-it-yourselfers alike, this book features professional estimates for popular exterior remodeling and repair projects. RSMeans...

Practical, hands-on expertise and technical data, covering essential issues in design, construction, operations and maintenance... The editors, a t...

A unique cost reference, updated and expanded, for architects, engineers, contractors, building owners, and managers Green building is no longer a...

With over a million commercial/institutional buildings and countless residences erected in the U.S. prior to World War II, more and more AECs and f...

A practical, hands-on guide to real-world construction estimating How to Estimate with RSMeans Data is the only instructional book on construction ...

The updated and highly illustrated guide to understanding how just about everything in your house works! The revised and updated third edition of ...

FIX IT. MAINTAIN IT. UNDERSTAND IT. THE LATEST EDITION OF THE BESTSELLING VISUAL GUIDE FOR ALL HOMEOWNERS. Most people will never make a more impor...

From small do-it-yourself projects to major renovations, get professional estimates for the most popular remodeling and repair projects. Interior H...

Facility designers and owners are frustrated with cost-cutting efforts that yield the cheapest product, but sacrifice quality. Life cycle costing, ...

Problem-solving data for immediate use in medium-to-large scale construction projects. Practical, "hands-on" advice that will help you achieve hig...

Revised and updated to recent ADA guidelines changes, this second edition features more than 70 of the most commonly needed modifications for ADA c...

Answers virtually any question about facilities maintenance and repair — helps you head off serious problems before they happen! The importance of...